Dynex DX-42E250A12 User Manual (English) - Page 18

14 DX-42E250A12 Making connections Connecting a computer Tip Some computers have an HDMI jack. You can use an HDMI cable to connect the computer for a better picture and sound. Using HDMI To connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not included) to an HDMI jack on the back of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer. Connecting a basic home theater system Using digital audio To connect a basic home theater system using digital audio: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the home theater system is turned off. 2 Connect a digital coaxial audio cable to the digital output jack on the side of your TV and to the digital coaxial audio jack on the digital home theater system. Side of TV Computer Back of TV HDMI cable 3 Turn on your TV, then turn on the computer 4 Press INPUT to open the Source List. 5 Press or to highlight HDMI 1 or HDMI 2, then press OK/ENTER. Note You can also press HDMI repeatedly to select the computer. Home theater system Digital audio cable Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices Blu-ray player/DVD player/VCR Cable or satellite TV box AV receiver Game console or camera USB flash drive Computer Antenna or cable TV connected directly to the wall jack The connections you make depend on the video and audio jacks available on your devices. Refer to the documentation that came with your devices for connection information. Remember to use the best connection types available for the best picture and sound. For information about connection types, see "What connection should I use?" on page 7.